July's book club reading is Spy Novels, and since I'd never actually ready any Ian Fleming novels, I picked up a couple from the library at the end of the last meeting. I started with Live and Let Die and wrapped it up in just a couple of days. I did find a number of parallels to the movie, but enjoyed getting a little insight into the cold war paranoia that was prevalent when Fleming first wrote...
more July's book club reading is Spy Novels, and since I'd never actually ready any Ian Fleming novels, I picked up a couple from the library at the end of the last meeting. I started with Live and Let Die and wrapped it up in just a couple of days. I did find a number of parallels to the movie, but enjoyed getting a little insight into the cold war paranoia that was prevalent when Fleming first wrote these novels. Good escapist reading for a weekend. Looking forward to getting into You Only Live Twice.
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